Is armor necessary for the X-Headstage?

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• Notes on X-Headstage IP68 rating

  The X-Headstage has been tested for IP68 rating by a third party (test report here). The rating is achieved with the following: An IP armor is configured with the headstage The optional moisture resistance coating must be specified at the time of the ...

• Handling the X-Headstage

  Properly handling the X-Headstage will prolong its lifetime and reliability. To plugin connect the EIB/Probe/Adapter, align the two units directly on top of each other and exert equal force along the entire area. If the connectors are plugged in ...

• Selecting and Configuring the X-Headstage

  Currently, KONTEX offers several types of X-Headstages X3R32: 32ch recording headstage X3R64: 64ch recording headstage XeR64: e-series 64ch recording headstage XeSR16: e-series 16ch switchable stimulation + recording headstage XeSR32: e-series 32ch ...

• My electrode uses a different kind of connector than what is on the X-Headstage. Can I still use the X-Headstage?

  Yes. If you use connectors commonly used in neuroscience, chances are we already have adaptors made. The X-Headstage is designed for minimal size and thus has carefully chosen these small industrial connectors. The adaptor-based approach offers the ...

• How is X-Headstage more cost-effective than headstages offered by other vendors?

  The X-Headstage is a better headstage solution. It is super small and supported by a wide variety of accessories for more flexible surgery. It can transform passive probes into an active design, offering better noise rejection and signal acquisition ...